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Behind the scenes at the Little Sun People, an Afrocentric preschool in Bed-Stuy. Photo: Cootchill Nelson.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Have You Got a Great Idea to Make NYC a Better Place? Apply Now for the $200K David Prize

by Brooklyn Reader December 14, 2021December 16, 2021

If you have an idea that would make New York City a better and brighter place, now is the time to shout that idea from the rooftops. The David Prize […]

Brooklyn museum
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Museum to Build Gallery Devoted to BK History With $50M City Award

by Brooklyn Reader November 23, 2021November 25, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Legendary BK Musician Clive Davis Receives Key to the City

by Brooklyn Reader November 18, 2021November 20, 2021
Mixteca, Lorena Kourousias, Mexico, COVID-19, immigrants, immigrant community, immigrant services, undocumented immigrants, hunger, advocacy, GrowNYC, Nicole Rojas, Sunset Park
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

20 Brooklyn Nonprofit Finalists Selected for $100K SPARK Prize

by Brooklyn Reader October 25, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inEducation

Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

by Anna Bradley-Smith May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Photo: Beyond My Ken for Wikimedia Commons.
Posted inFeatured News

BRIC Awards $100,000 to 10 New York City-Based Visual Artists 

by Brooklyn Reader November 11, 2020January 25, 2021

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C. Zawadi Morris, Publisher of BK Reader

Dear Brooklyn Readers,

Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, a federal holiday.

However, MLK would not consider this day a cause for celebration. Here’s why:

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